Blood guilt or Bloodguilt may refer to: any unlawful killing, see manslaughter murder any crime severe enough to be punished by the death penalty crimes falling under high justice in feudal Europe
See also Kin punishment, a form of collective punishment against the family members of one accused of committing a crime Weregild (blood money), paid in atonement for blood guilt Blood court (Blutgericht), legal term for "high justice" in the Holy Roman Empire Homicide Bloodguilt in the Hebrew Bible